Silverback (2024)

Plot

Award-winning wildlife cameraman Vianet Djenguet embarks on a challenging yet crucial mission to habituate a formidable 450-pound silverback gorilla. This documentary chronicles his efforts to foster a connection with this fiercely protective creature, aiming to ensure the survival of the critically endangered eastern lowland gorillas. Through breathtaking visuals and intimate encounters, the film highlights the urgent need for conservation and the lengths to which dedicated individuals will go to preserve these majestic animals before it’s too late.